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How far is Taiyuan from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) is 7313 miles / 11769 kilometers / 6354 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Taiyuan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Taiyuan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7312.626 miles
  • 11768.531 kilometers
  • 6354.498 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 7297.650 miles
  • 11744.429 kilometers
  • 6341.484 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Raleigh to Taiyuan?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is 14 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Taiyuan generates about 899 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 899 kilograms equals 1 982 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Taiyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W
Destination Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E